Once you’ve done all of the heavy lifting and moved all of your belongings to your new apartment, it’s time to get settled in and get your grocery shopping done. This isn’t a task many of us truly enjoy, but it’s not too painful if you go in with a plan and make a first …
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National Wear Red Day, on the first Friday in February, is an annual campaign to raise awareness about heart disease in women. The Addison Gateway would like to share ways you can participate and show awareness. The national campaign urges women to learn their risk for heart disease and to take steps to lower their risk. …
Now with the covid-19 vaccine being delivered to most states and one of them being Florida, The CDC is keeping track of the number of vaccinations across the country and the distribution of doses. Over 4.8 million people have received their first shot of the vaccine. Please visit the link below for more information on the vaccine …
The Addison Gateway would like to share a little history on popcorn. On January 19th, National Popcorn Day pops onto the scene with a crunch we all love to enjoy! The annual celebration recognizes a treat that satisfies munchies, day or night. This time-honored snack can be sweet or savory, caramelized, buttered or plain, molded …
Get ready to mark your calendar! On December 21, 2020, a RARE “CHRISTMAS STAR” will appear in the sky for the first time in 800 years. A rare conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn will make them look like a single point of light in the sky. Four days before Christmas, the sky will offer a sight that hasn’t …
National Cookie Day on December 4th serves up a sweet treat. Bakers across the country warm up the ovens for holiday baking, and we enjoy giving tins of cookies to friends and family all season long. We can thank the Dutch for more than windmills and tulips. The English word “cookie” is derived from the Dutch word koekie, meaning …
Thanksgiving Day is observed each year in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. The Addison Gateway would like to share a few Thanksgiving fun facts. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more …
On November 17th, homes will fill with warm, comforting aromas reminding us to slow down and enjoy National Homemade Bread Day. Yeast bread calls for us to slow down. We need to spend time with each other as we work the dough and let it rest and rise before baking. Quick breads allow a special treat …
Construction is underway at The Addison Gateway a 323 luxury apartment community that broke ground in September of 2019 developed by ContraVest Development Partners. It will consist of a mix on 1/1, 2/2, and 3/2 (bed/ baths). The amenities include an approx. 9,000 sf luxury clubhouse, Wi-Fi business center, a pet spaw and run, resort-style …
The Addison Gateway would like to share great tips when going to vote. You have rights when you go to vote at the polls. If the Location Is About to Close If you’re waiting in line when polls close, you have the right to stay in line as long as it takes to be able to …
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